Re: polyglot XHTML/HTML and <!DOCTYPE html about:legacy-compat>

On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Larry Masinter <masinter@adobe.com> wrote:
> My reading of these is that, if there is a SYSTEM identifier, many of these
> editors will attempt to fetch a DTD from that URI. Am I misunderstanding?

What do these editors do with the fetched DTD? Given that there is no
DTD to describe what is valid HTML or XHTML, any attempt by software
to use a DTD will fail no matter what scheme we use.

/ Jonas

Received on Sunday, 3 January 2010 00:17:00 UTC